2020 Shortlist

Rakuten Advertising connects leading agencies, brands and publishers to active and engaged consumers around the world. With access to Rakuten’s diverse media properties and audiences, combined with an award-winning performance network and proprietary consumer research, Rakuten Advertising creates the right conditions to reach new customers and sustain long-lasting loyalty. Its foundation of advanced technology, data and strategic services positions Rakuten Advertising to offer a differentiated suite of marketing and advertising solutions, while constantly pushing the industry forward. It is a division of Rakuten Inc. (4755: TOKYO), one of the world’s leading Internet service companies. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, CA, with offices throughout EMEA, APAC, LATAM and North America. Learn more at www.RakutenAdvertising.com.

https://rakutenadvertising.com/en-uk/

Piggy is a Global cashback publisher. Our users earn cashback and save money through our site and patent-pending browser extension. Our extension also has the ability to automatically find and apply vouchers to our members. We currently have over 4 million users worldwide and are rapidly growing. Our members are based in the US, UK, Germany, and France. Piggy is the easiest way to earn cashback and save money!

https://www.joinpiggy.co.uk/

Since 2006 Optimus Performance Marketing has been at the forefront of the affiliate marketing industry, winning numerous industry awards and consistently maintaining profitable growth.

With experienced staff operating from offices in Plymouth, London and San Diego they deliver end to end management, strategy and consultancy services worldwide to all sizes of client and market vertical. Optimus believes that success comes from continued evolution, so continually invest in training and tools to ensure that we can offer class-leading service while retaining staff and clients.

https://www.optimus-pm.com/

Amplify your performance marketing with Everflow – a smarter Partner Marketing Platform. Track every channel and partner, consolidate all of your performance data, and auto-optimize to the placement level. Easily analyze and understand conversions and engagement events to pinpoint the value generated from each relationship: Affiliate, Influencer, Referral, In-App Publisher, and Media Buying channels. See why it’s time to upgrade your platform – request your Everflow demo.

https://everflow.io/

RevLifter personalises offers for retailers across any marketing channel.
The platform uses AI to understand real-time signals from users onsite behaviour to deliver the right deal to the right customer at the right time, to achieve the advertiser’s goals.
It works by personalising offers on a retailer’s site and off-site which are designed to deliver incrementally and prevent customers leaving to look for deals on competitors.
The platform is uniquely used by each retailer to deliver their specific goals, which often include; more new customers, higher AOV, and conversion rates. RevLifter is available worldwide, rapid to integrate and paid on performance.

https://www.revlifter.com/

Since its inception in 2014, Giftcloud has pioneered the use of reward campaigns, helping businesses grow by offering customers added value incentives, when brands would prefer not to discount.  By unlocking the power of digital gift cards, your business can create the perfect campaign to not only acquire new, but retain and reward existing customers.  Giftcloud’s account management team are brimming with insights and experience to make sure that your reward offer gives you the competitive advantage in your marketplace, whether that be through an affiliate, social, or an on/offline campaign.  What’s more, our technology puts your customer on a seamlessly branded digital journey, offering a choice of over 250 retailers worldwide, delivering their gift card in real time. 

https://www.giftcloud.com/us

Adsterra, est.2013, is a smart and flexible ad network, serving over 30 billion ad impressions per month worldwide. It works with 13K+ direct publishers and 9K+ brands, affiliates, media agencies, and ad networks dealing with various verticals.
Our mission is to connect advertisers and publishers of all sizes from anywhere in the world, helping them to increase their profit, develop their skills, grow as professionals to ensure a successful present and future. We set up and pursue high-quality standards of both service and traffic and contribute to adtech market development by introducing innovative products and sharing our experience and knowledge with the community.

There are three main ways to make money with Adsterra:

• earn money from advertising
• monetize all of your traffic (websites, blogs, social networks, etc.)
• earn money without having to do any work with our lifelong referral program for publishers (5%)

https://adsterra.com/

Missed PI LIVE Global? Purchase access to our Video Vault to get on-demand access to over 20 hours of the brilliant content broadcast at PI LIVE Global. With the Video Vault access you can:
– Watch any session
– Have 12 months of unlimited access and replays

https://performancein.live/global/passes/

We’re PerformanceIN, we connect and engage with the performance marketing community whilst facilitating industry debate, education and rewarding innovation, success and best practice.

With its roots way back to 2001 PerformanceIN is the leading global performance marketing publication, shedding light on the most important matters around the measurable side of marketing.

https://performancein.com/

We actually do what other agencies would love to offer: scalable campaigns with a truly full service. Performance-oriented and flexible. Using our own technologies, we take you from the initial concept all the way to total success.

ad4mat, our product for performance display, allows advertisers and publishers worldwide to achieve extraordinary revenues. And just like ad4mat one, our preeminent platform for programmatic advertising, the data market place advanced audience is 100% geared towards increasing online sales. All with one clear objective: more sales for you. How do we accomplish this? Using the power of innovation and an amazing team that has grown to over 35 people since 2008. For our several hundred customers, we currently generate a monthly total of 100,000 commercial transactions. #PayPerSale

https://www.advanced-store.com/en/

Talking Influence is brought to you by the team behind PerformanceIN, who are specialists in curating great content, research, communities, and events.

Our mission is to help support the influencer marketing industry by showcasing the very latest case studies, news and stats to support everyone’s growth within the eco-system.

https://talkinginfluence.com/

The Influencer Show Global is an event that works around you and your day-to-day diaries, bringing you four afternoons of insightful content. Curated by Talking Influence, the event will help you tackle key industry challenges and new opportunities whilst enabling you to filter, find and arrange meetings with relevant delegates, visit virtual booths for insights and offers and exclusive access (for VIP passes) to session replays.

https://influencermarketingshow.com/global/

Partnerize is the leader in partnership management. The AI-powered Partnerize Partnership Management Platform delivers data-driven intelligence and industry-leading management tools that are essential for materially improving ROI from this fast-growing sales channel. The Partnerize platform has won more than two dozen awards, including Best Technology at the International Performance Marketing Awards. More than 1,750 leading companies rely on Partnerize solutions to drive and manage more than $7B in partner sales and $600M in partner payments every year. For more information on how Partnerize can grow your partnerships and business, please visit https://partnerize.com

https://partnerize.com/

Circlewise is the Partnership Management Software of choice for B2B and B2C companies of all sizes. We power in-house affiliate programs across all countries, devices, and verticals including Fintech, Travel, eCommerce, and Services. Our software allows advertisers to efficiently manage their partnerships with affiliates, influencers, media buyers, and ad networks enabling them to scale their affiliate marketing indefinitely.

https://circlewise.io/

Ingenious Technologies AG is a Berlin-based marketing technology provider that helps global brands optimise their partner marketing for more sales.
Through its SaaS-based Partner Management Platform, the company gives the power back to brands to manage their partners directly, as well as to measure and analyse the performance of their efforts accurately – on a single platform. This unique combination is strengthened by its focus on data protection through first-party tracking and white-labelling capabilities, as well as guidance from an excellent team.
Backed up by accolades such as the winner of “Best Performance Marketing Technology 2016” and shortlisted “Best SaaS Platform 2018” and “Best Technology 2020”, Ingenious Technologies is on its way to becoming Europe’s most trusted technology provider.

https://www.ingenioustechnologies.com/